The roman empire's road system, mapped
Article in 'Nature' and a link to the map itself. Turning to the UK, it's curious to think of those engineers and planners addressing the same topography (and some of the same settlements and transport needs) as did the railway pioneers of the nineteenth century.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03626-z
https://itiner-e.org/
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